QX12.1.1.1.1.1Growing happiness - 单词2
4.Finally, the time came. Zhou Jian walked into a barber’s shop. He took off his hat and his hair fell around his shoulders. The other customers were very surprised. “Please cut it short and give me the hair,” he said. The barber’s scissors did their work. Zhou Jian carefully put the hair into a bag and walked to the post office.
5.A week later, he received a letter:
6.Zhou Jian looked at the smart young man in the mirror. He remembered the words of Plato: “Happiness springs from doing good and helping others.” He smiled and said to himself, “It’s time to grow happiness again.”
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①
time：时间
barber’s shop：理发店
hat：帽子
shoulders：肩膀
customers：顾客
hair：头发
scissors：剪刀
bag：袋子
post office：邮局
letter：信
cancer：癌症
wigs：假发
mirror：镜子
words：话语
happiness：幸福
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①
time
barber’s shop
hat
shoulders
customers
hair
scissors
bag
post office
letter
cancer
wigs
mirror
words
happiness
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②
come：到来
walk into：走进
take off：摘下；脱掉
fall around：垂落在…… 周围
surprised：感到惊讶
cut short：剪短
give sb. sth.：给某人某物
do one’s work：（工具）发挥作用；工作
put…into…：把…… 放进……
walk to：走向
receive a letter：收到一封信
help sb. with sth.：帮助某人解决某事
look at：看着
remember：记得
spring from：源于；来自
do good：行善
smile：微笑
say to oneself：自言自语
grow happiness：培育幸福
finally：最后；终于
enough：足够的
smart：精神的；帅气的
again：再一次；又一次
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②
come
walk into
take off
fall around
surprised
cut short
give sb. sth.
do one’s work
put…into…
walk to
receive a letter
help sb. with sth.
look at
remember
spring from
do good
smile
say to oneself
grow happiness
finally
enough
smart
again
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4.终于，这一天来了。周健走进一家理发店，摘下帽子，长发垂落肩头，店里的其他顾客都露出了惊讶的神情。“请把头发剪短，剪下的头发麻烦留给我。” 他说道。理发师的剪刀咔嚓作响，头发应声落下。周健小心翼翼地将剪下的头发装进袋子，转身走向了邮局。
5.一周后，他收到了一封信：
万分感谢！
尊敬的周先生：感谢您助力癌症患儿。您捐赠的头发，足够制作三顶假发！
6.周健望着镜子里清爽利落的自己，想起了柏拉图的那句话：“幸福源于行善与助人。”他笑了笑，在心里默念：“是时候再次种下幸福了。
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